Flake
EU1748G
From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1748G |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain) |
| Locus | 40 metre terrace? |
| Period | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Flint flake - Thick, elongated triangular flake. Cortex remaiining on part of upper face. Oblique striking platform and prominent cone of percussion. Tinged with blue and white patination. Lustered. Edges show utilization. A few fine reddish sands adhering. See note on EU 1748a card. |
| Length | 8.5 cm |
| Width | 4.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
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